St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-04

that he had purchased certain lands for
$1,000, upon which S., 600 had been paid
and the remainder was covered by notes
and mortgages, and the plaintiff was
given deed conveying to him three
fifths of the land, the remainder being
divided among the other defendants.
The plaintiff now alleges that but $4,000
was paid down, and that the actual
price OF the property was $4,000 instead
$4,000, and he asks that the deed con-
veying two-fifths of the property to the
defendants be annulled, and that the
court grant decree conveying the en-
tire property to himself.
SUPREME COURT.
The following cases were before the
supreme court yesterday:
III. B. Sherman, appellant, VS.. W. c. Gund-
ZACH; argued by respondent, submitted by
appellant.
: W. E. Pickering ct al, respondents, vs.
Henry b. Sherman, appellant; order affirmed
with per cent. interest on amount OF 1udg-
ment balance as damages.
Michael Pierro VS.. st. Paul & Northern
Pacific Railroad company; argued and sub
mitted.
COURT NOTES.
Electa Greenlee was married to Will
lam s. Gould at Hersey, Mich, Dec. IA,
1877. She now asks for a decree OF di-
vorce on the grounds of cruel and in
human treatment and habitual drunk
enness on the part of the defendant.
She also asks to resume her maiden
name. They have no children.
The case of T.. Leigh against G. F.
Foster, Son & Co., to recover money col
lected by the defendants which the
plaintiff claims had never been ac-
counted for, was dismissed yesterday on
motion OF the defendants attorney.
The case of j. Austrian & Son against
r. @. Long, an action to recover small
sum for goods delivered, was tried be-
fore Judge Wilkin yesterday and given
to the jury late yesterday afternoon.
They rendered a sealed verdict.
The case of Mary E. Brooks against
the Chicago, Milwaukee d st. Paul Rail-
road company was tried and submitted
before Judge Brill yesterday. The
other cases set for yesterday will be
tried to-day.
The case of Anna Kelly, M. Heshen
and Anna Veilly ct al. against the City
OF st. Paul, all appeals from awards by
the board of public works, have been
continued until next term of court.
In the case of the Chicago Lumber
company against S. P. Folsom, Jr., the
jury returned a verdict for S575.62 in
favor of the plaintiff. This was a case
to recover $3.50 for goods delivered.
William Rodgers, a kleptomaniac,
while drunk stole lap robe from car,
rage On Seventh street, and in the DO
lice court yesterday he was sentenced
| to the work house for thirty days.
In the case of Thomas G. White g. Co.
against A. Atwood, the referee has
awarded the plaintiff a judgment against
the defendant for $500. The court has
ratified the report of the referee.
The jury in the case of Samue
Schwab against FL. Morawski, an action
to recover money for goods delivered
returned verdict of $500 in favor O.
the plaintiff.
1.-THE case Of William J. Woolsey ct al
against Gerhard Bohn has been stricken
from the calendar On account of the
non-appearance of the parties inter
eSted.
B. Weinmann, proprietor of the Crane
saloon and restaurant on Wabash;
street, was yesterday fined S25 for viola
ton of the IL O'Clock closing ordinance
The case of Henry FL. Bracket agains
Cunningham Bros. will be tried before
Judge Wilkin to-day. Judge Kelly will
probably hold the special term.
Charles E. Dickerman has filed an ap
peal from the assessment for the open
ing, widening and extending of Pacifi
street.
Judge Simons has granted divorce t.
Cora M. Jefferes against George G. JET
feres, ON the grounds of desertion.
The case of Edward Langevin agains
Killian Schickling ct al. has been dis
missed.
The case of Anna W. Yandes ct a
against the City OF st. Paul has been
settled.